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TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 19, 2017, 3:25 p.m....sequencing instruments by enhancing the efficiency and simplicity of library prep. As part of our mission, we’ve...of Toronto. He is an author of 20+ scientific publications and patents. ...
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Fluorescent Proteins 101: Luciferases
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 22, 2025, 1:15 p.m....identified in the sea pansy (Renilla reniformis), click beetle (Pyrophorus plagiophthalamus), deep-sea copepod...reniformis) Natural 481 36 Coelenterazine None No Click Beetle Red (CBR)(Pyrophorus plagiophthalamus) Natural... -
Antibodies 101: Flow Cytometry Controls
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 6, 2024, 1:50 p.m....ll need a few controls specific to flow as an application. These controls will allow you to distinguish...commercial antibody pages. Flow cytometry can be a complicated and daunting process. Controls like single color... -
Expanding the Targeting Scope and Editing Efficiency of Adenine Base Editors
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 17, 2020, 1:32 p.m.... SpCas9. In order to expand the gene-editing applications and targeting scope of ABEs David Liu’s lab ...through many rounds of mutations, selection, and replications per day. The PACE and PANCE systems use M13... -
Opto-Nanobodies: Using Light to Manipulate Cell Signaling and Protein Purification
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 19, 2019, 2:08 p.m.... protein purification with OptoNBs The first application for OptoNBs takes us in vitro: light-controlled...OptoNBs to control cell signaling The second application for OptoNBs takes us into cells: light-based ... -
Choosing a CRISPR Nuclease: Site Accessibility, Specificity, and Sensitivity
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 5, 2019, 1:28 p.m....off-target activity, which may be undesirable in many applications. At the time of our first blog post on choosing...which is both small and potentially less likely to elicit a strong immune response, factors that may make... -
Hot Plasmids - June 2019 - Optogenetics, Acoustic Reporter Genes, microRNAs, and the CRISPR-Cas9 system CHIME
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 6, 2019, 12:41 p.m....that undergo light-induced dimerization. Upon application of blue light, iLID undergoes a conformational...light-mediated suppression of synaptic transmission in brain slices from mouse, and showed that it can alter motor ... -
Antibodies 101: ChIP
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 10, 2022, 3:25 p.m....next-gen sequencing. ChIP is an incredibly useful application for exploring these interactions, and can give... upfront investment than many other antibody applications, this investment can well be worth it once you... -
Quick Guide to Working with Drosophila Part 3: Genome Engineering in Flies
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 28, 2017, 1:30 p.m....throughout the lifespan of the fly to determine the implications of your genetic manipulations. You can produce...immunofluorescent images like in this paper (2). Metabolic assays such as Seahorse can be employed to look... -
Top Requested Lentivirus and AAV of 2016
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 6, 2017, 3:56 p.m.... preps. Cas9 is the headliner of most CRISPR applications and can be expressed from your cell line of ... PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3069789. 3. Kügler S, Kilic E, Bähr M. Human synapsin 1 gene promoter confers... -
Viral Vectors 101: Biosensors
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 6, 2023, 1 p.m....ready-to-use. While biosensors span the gamut of applications within chemistry, biology, and physics, in this...Neurotransmission and Neuromodulation: Engineering and Applications. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 2019 Oct... -
Antibodies 101: Fab Fragments
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 5, 2024, 1:15 p.m.... as secondary antibodies, have much broader applicability. It is fairly easy to find these in a Fab fragment...fragments described above can be used for similar applications and have similar advantages, though with some... -
Supporting Rare Disease Research with the 2020 BeHEARD Awards
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 8, 2020, 2 p.m....Deficiency (CTD) is a rare X-linked inherited neurometabolic condition and one of three Cerebral Creatine... into CCDS. The brain and muscles have a high metabolic demand that is powered by ATP. A molecule central... -
Hot Plasmids - March 2020 - base editors, GEVI, MoClo, and optogenetics
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 3, 2020, 2:15 p.m....Each half of the base editor is fused to a fast-splicing split intein and co-infected into the cell. Intein...increasingly been recognized for its biotechnological applications including conversion of CO2 into water and electrical... -
Troubleshooting Your Plasmid Cloning Experiment
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 24, 2019, 12:55 p.m.... this stage and that can be used to simulate in silico cloning. This will definitely help in understanding...constructs. His work was acknowledged in hundreds of publications including Cell, Nature, and other journals. ... -
Plasmid Tools for Microbiome Studies
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 27, 2019, 12:25 p.m....modular suite of plasmids (pGT) with various replicative origins that can be used for broad or narrow ...Central PMCID: PMC5963681. Meyer, Richard. "Replication and conjugative mobilization of broad host-range... -
Hot Plasmids - March 2019 - Anti-CRISPR, 2in1 Cloning, Fluorescent Voltage Indicators, and Photoswitchable Proteins
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 19, 2019, 1:31 p.m.... With the addition of blue light, the terminal helices of the LOV2 domain unfold, disrupting the protein...response to blue light (445nm). The discovery and applications of protein partners that bind to only the light... -
Antibodies 101: Secondary Antibodies
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 21, 2021, 2:15 p.m....IgG2 or IgG4. This can be important for some applications. Assay use While secondary antibodies are useful..., the flexibility of their use varies across applications. Western blots, for instance, almost always ... -
Announcing the Winners of the 2021 Michael Davidson and Roger Tsien Commemorative Conference Awards
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 5, 2021, 12:15 p.m.... Haoyi Qiu He Tian Every two years, we seek applications for awards to early career scientists using ...virtual conference attendance. We also opened up applications to research technicians and undergraduate researchers... -
Developing Lab Management Software for Biology
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 25, 2016, 2:30 p.m....can fail but, in our current setup, there are no explicit instructions on what to do when something fails... We can set ourselves up for success by giving explicit instructions to lab members through the software...